Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Important information
- Certified Installation
- TFT Displays
- Water ingress
- Disclaimers
- RF exposure
- FCC
- Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)
- FCC Interference Statement (Part 15.105 (b))
- Industry Canada
- Industry Canada (Français)
- Japanese approvals
- Declaration of conformity
- Product disposal
- Pixel defect policy
- Warranty registration
- IMO and SOLAS
- Technical accuracy
- Chapter 2 Document and product information
- Chapter 3 Planning the installation
- 3.1 System integration
- 3.2 Installation checklist
- 3.3 Multiple data sources (MDS) overview
- 3.4 Identifying your display variant
- 3.5 Networking constraints
- 3.6 System protocols
- 3.7 Data master
- 3.8 a6x and a7x parts supplied
- 3.9 a9x and a12x parts supplied
- 3.10 e7 / e7D Parts supplied
- 3.11 c Series and e Series parts supplied
- 3.12 Tools required for installation
- 3.13 Selecting a location
- Chapter 4 Cables and connections
- 4.1 General cabling guidance
- 4.2 Connections overview
- 4.3 a9x and a12x connections overview
- 4.4 3–pin power connection
- 4.5 Power and data (combined) connection
- 4.6 SeaTalkng® connections
- 4.7 NMEA 2000 connection
- 4.8 SeaTalk connection
- 4.9 NMEA 0183 connection — Power/NMEA/Video cable
- 4.10 a6x and a7x to NMEA 0183 DSC VHF radio connection
- 4.11 Sonar module and transducer connection
- 4.12 Radar network connection
- 4.13 GA150 connection
- 4.14 GNSS / GPS connection
- 4.15 AIS connection
- 4.16 Fastheading connection
- 4.17 Keypad network connection
- 4.18 Weather receiver connection
- 4.19 Video connection — composite
- 4.20 Video in-out connection
- 4.21 IP Camera connection
- 4.22 Thermal camera connection
- 4.23 Fusion network connection
- 4.24 Fusion NMEA 2000 connection
- 4.25 Media player connection
- 4.26 Raymarine mobile app connection
- 4.27 Bluetooth remote control connection
- Chapter 5 Mounting
- Chapter 6 Maintaining your display
- Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
- 7.1 Troubleshooting
- 7.2 Power up troubleshooting
- 7.3 Radar troubleshooting
- 7.4 GPS troubleshooting
- 7.5 Sonar troubleshooting
- 7.6 Sonar crosstalk interference
- 7.7 Thermal camera troubleshooting
- 7.8 System data troubleshooting
- 7.9 Video troubleshooting
- 7.10 Wi-Fi troubleshooting
- 7.11 Bluetooth troubleshooting
- 7.12 Touchscreen troubleshooting
- 7.13 Touchscreen alignment
- 7.14 Miscellaneous troubleshooting
- Chapter 8 Technical specification
- Chapter 9 Technical support
- Chapter 10 Spares and accessories

•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedto
itare:
–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipment
transmittingorcablescarryingradiosignalse.g.
VHFradios,cablesandantennas.Inthecase
ofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).
–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradar
beam.Aradarbeamcannormallybeassumed
tospread20degreesaboveandbelowthe
radiatingelement.
•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebattery
fromthatusedforenginestart.Thisisimportantto
preventerraticbehavioranddatalosswhichcan
occuriftheenginestartdoesnothaveaseparate
battery.
•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsois
detailedintheinstallationmanual.
Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallation
preventanyoftheaboverecommendations,
alwaysensurethemaximumpossibleseparation
betweendifferentitemsofelectricalequipment,to
providethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation
Viewingangleconsiderations
Asdisplaycontrast,colorandnightmode
performanceareallaffectedbytheviewingangle,
Raymarinerecommendsyoutemporarilypowerup
thedisplaywhenplanningtheinstallation,toenable
youtobestjudgewhichlocationgivestheoptimum
viewingangle.
Viewingangle
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12 576 -1
C
D
A
B
a6x
a7x
a9xa12x
A
(Right)
60º75º80º80º
B(Left)60º75º80º80º
C(Up)60º70º80º80º
D
(Down)
50º75º80º80º
Note:Theviewinganglesstatedaboveweretaken
usinginternationallyagreedstandardsandshould
beusedforcomparisonpurposesonly.DoNOT
installtheproductbeforetestingitsviewabilityin
thedesiredlocation.
Viewingangle
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D12 268 -1
A
B
C
D
e7/e7D
e95/e97/
c95/c97
e125/
e127/
c125/
c127
e165
A
70º80º80º80º
B
70º80º80º80º
C70º80º80º70º
D
50º60º60º70º
Note:Theviewinganglesstatedabovewere
takenusinginternationallyagreedstandardsand
shouldbeusedforcomparisonpurposesonly.
DoNOTinstalltheproductbeforetestingthe
viewabilityinthedesiredlocation.
aSeriesproductdimensions
D12579-2
A
DC
F
B
E
a6x
a7x
a9xa12x
A163.6mm
(6.4in.)
205.1mm
(8in.)
250.1mm
(9.8in.)
318mm
(12.5in.)
B143.5mm
(5.6in.)
147.1mm
(5.8in.)
189.5mm
(7.5in.)
238.3mm
(9.4in.)
C
17.5mm
(0.7in.)
14.5mm
(0.57in.)
14.5mm
(0.57in.)
14.5mm
(0.57in.)
D56.6mm
(2.2in.)
59.1mm
(2.3in.)
68.1mm
(2.7in.)
69.6mm
(2.7in.)
E162.4mm
(6.4in.)
163.3mm
(6.4in.)
198.26mm
(7.8in.)
248.14mm
(9.8in.)
F150mm
(5.9in.)
150mm
(5.9in.)
150mm
(5.9in.)
150mm
(5.9in.)
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